The EMT bus will remain free as of January 1, 2024
This has been assured by the councilor of Mobilitat, Antonio Deudero, this Thursday. The public transport of Palma, the EMT, will finally be free from January 1 and throughout 2024. In this sense, the Balearic [...]
Three Kings Parade in Palma 2024: timetable and route
The awaited Three Kings Parade of Palma 2024 is ready. As tradition dictates, their Majesties from the East will arrive at 6 pm at the Moll Vell de Ciutat aboard the llaüt La Balear. The [...]
The autumn-winter edition of the magazine Mallorca Global Mag, on the street
From today, readers can buy the autumn-winter edition of Mallorca Global Magacín at their nearest newsstand. A new issue that discusses, among many other topics, the satelliteisation of space, a great unknown yet for the [...]
New Year’s Eve Concerts in Mallorca
From the 1st of January 2024 the island offers different cultural options to celebrate the beginning of the new year by enjoying classical music. Among the most outstanding are the performances by the Strauss Festival [...]
What were the top grossing films of 2023?
2023 has been full of good films. Among the highest-grossing films of this year that is now coming to an end, we find releases in a wide variety of genres with a common denominator: the [...]
L’Adoració dels Tres Reis d’Orient 2024, a jewel in the Christmas calendar in Palma
The traditional Three Kings' Day performance, l'Adoració dels Tres Reis d'Orient 2024, directed by Bernat Pujol, according to the text by Llorenç Moyà, has been going on for 39 years. It will be held, as [...]
Guide with the recommended restaurants in Mallorca for 2022
Restaurant Latitud 39. Photo: MG. From Mallorca Caprice we offer you a first-class guide of recommended restaurants to enjoy a good meal. Mercat 1930 Palma Gastronomic Market, located on the Paseo Marítimo de [...]
“Black Friday” and “Cyber Monday”: Consumption recommends local shops and buying on secure websites
The General Directorate of Consumption advises in the special discount period of "Black Friday" - November 26- and "Cyber Monday" - November 29 - to buy in the local shops, to leave "less carbon footprint, [...]
Singles Day: Alibaba festival sales reached 73.8 billion euros
At midnight on Friday in China, the e-commerce giant, Alibaba Group, ended its thirteenth 'Global Shopping Festival', known as Singles Day, with a collection of 540.3 billion yuan, equivalent to 73.8 billion euros, a 17.5% [...]
Pollença lives its fair with all the local produce, a new space and sustainable crafts
With the exhibition of all kinds of handicrafts, local products from the cooperative pagesa, a fun space for children, book presentations and talks on circular economy, among other activities, the Fira de Pollença is held [...]
Ed Sheeran, the main star at the 40 Music Awards 2021 held in Palma
With the presentations of Ed Sheeran, Aitana, Sebastián Yatra and Pablo Alborán, among other artists, the 40 Music Awards 2021 will be held this Friday for the first time in history in the Balearic Islands [...]
The Hilton chain returns to Mallorca in 2022 with a resort on the Costa de la Calma
The Hilton chain has confirmed that it will return to Mallorca next summer under the Hilton Hotels & Resorts insignia on the Costa de la Calma after sealing an agreement with Galatzó Inversiones S.L., the [...]
In 2020, 565 people died in the Balearic Islands due to COVID-19
In the Balearic Islands, 565 people (313 men and 252 women) died from COVID-19 in 2020 out of a total of 8,559 deaths, according to the National Institute of Statistics (INE). Nationwide, there have been [...]
The Christmas market in Plaça Major will have more stalls and adds to Plaça del Mercat
With a total of 14 stalls and 132 stalls, 38 more than last year, the Christmas market in Plaça Major in Palma will be inaugurated on November 19. As novelties, this year, a new location [...]
Meliá, Barceló and other chains project a sustainability framework to promote tourism
Meliá Hotels International, Barceló Hotel Group, NH Hotel Group and Radisson Hotel Group, which together comprise a very significant percentage of the Spanish and European hotel market, and other leading groups with 25,000 hotels in [...]
Aena remodels Palma Airport without increasing the capacity of flights per hour
The Palma Airport, Son Sant Joan, will be remodeled to guarantee its environmental sustainability but it will not be able to increase the capacity of flights per hour, which will remain at 66 operations, indicates [...]
Dijous Bo 2021 en Inca: Program of activities
The Dijous Bo 2021 of Inca has presented a full program of activities. After a year without being able to celebrate this traditional festival, "now it's time to prepare to live the big week of [...]
Es Príncep, best urban hotel in Europe by the luxury magazine Condé Nast
The Es Príncep hotel was named the best urban hotel in Europe by the luxury magazine Condé Nast Johansens in its European and Mediterranean Excellence Awards. Located within the walls of the old town of [...]
Es Baluard will host in 2022 the international congress of museums of modern and contemporary art
The Es Baluard museum will host in 2022 the international congress CIMAM - International Committee of Museums and Collections of Modern Art-, the only worldwide association of experts in modern and contemporary art museums. Es [...]
María Frontera will be reelected as president of the FEHM
María Frontera will chair the Mallorca Hotel Business Federation for another period. Photo: FEHM. The current president of the Mallorca Hotel Business Federation (FEHM), María Frontera, will be re-elected since she has expired [...]
The economic impact of golf in the Balearic Islands generates more than 1,300 million euros annually
The Balearic Islands is one of the autonomous communities that lead the income classifications for golf tourism, and a large part of this leadership does not correspond to spending on the golf courses themselves but [...]
The Balears already has a Geographical Gazetteer with more than 50,000 toponyms
The Balearic Islands already have the first Geographic Nomenclature with more than 54,000 toponyms that can be consulted through the IDEIB. The complete catalog contains information on the location, the type of geographic entity and [...]
Less unemployment and more activity: Balearic Islands lead the economic recovery in Spain
With an affiliation of 5,124,690 people in October, 16% more than the same month last year, the Balearic Islands continues to lead the economic reactivation in Spain and unemployment recovers by 36.4%, reaching levels similar [...]
Climate change: large banks will invest more than 100 billion euros
With the goal of zero emissions of polluting gases by mid-century, the COP26 climate conference taking place in Scotland announced that 450 large financial firms from 45 countries have pledged to invest more than 100 [...]
“Spring Blossom”, best film at the Evolution festival!
The tenth edition of Evolution! Mallorca International Film Festival closed with the awards ceremony that took place at the Palau de Congressos de Palma. French filmmaker Suzanne Lindón won the best picture award for “Spring [...]
Mallorca values sustainability and sport to attract British tourists
The president of the Consell de Mallorca, Catalina Cladera, has presented in London a Mallorca open all year round that is committed to sport and sustainability. She did it during the presentation organized by the [...]
Armengol: “The Balearic Islands will recover British tourism prior to the pandemic in 2022”
At the beginning of the World Travel Market that takes place in London until November 3, the president of the Government, Francina Armengol, trusted that the Balearic Islands will recover British tourism prior to the [...]
Forbes ranks Miquel Fluxà as the richest Majorcan in Spain
The chairman of the Iberostar Group, Miquel Fluxà, is the only businessman in Mallorca to rank in the top 25 positions in the list of the 100 richest entrepreneurs in Spain compiled by Forbes magazine [...]
Three stages, face painting and puppets: this is how the Nit de les Ànimes will be
The fifth edition of the Nit de les Ànimes will be held in Palma at Parc Sa Riera on November 6 from 4 to 9:30 p.m. The first edition was held in 2017 at the [...]
All Saints’ Day: schedules and recommendations to attend the cemeteries of Palma
Palma City Council has enabled a special device to celebrate All Saints' Day to facilitate access to municipal cemeteries. The device will be launched this weekend, which is when it is expected that there will [...]